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n a few short months, Doug was the first time I felt like part
Rochen went from balancing of something. I loved moving, I
trays of food and drinks to car- loved singing, and I loved step-
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rying off a gala arts fund-rais- ping out of myself and being
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Mr. Rochen immersed himself
theater, video, music, dance and
in high-school theater, serving in
masquerade.
It happened pretty fast: While the capacities of assistant pro-
he was working as a waiter last ducer, program layout director
summer at Franklin Hills Rac- and photographer. In Ann Arbor,
quet Club, Mr. Rochen met John he's been in the chorus of one pro-
Bloom, executive director of Fan- duction and has worked on the
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"FANtravaganza '95,
Cirque du Surreal" is set to
In the costume shop: Theater life keeps
start at 7:30 p.m. at the Doug Rochen busy.
American Center Building in
"Doug is a marvelous young
Southfield. A crowd of at least
600 guests is expected to attend man, very dedicated, very ener-
the bash, which will feature food getic. We're lucky to have him,"
from 35 area restaurants, in- he said.
Mr. Rochen's parents are Don-
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on tap, and two deejays from Liv- like Mr. Rochen, for Living En-
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Some of the beneficiaries of the
their feet all night.
event
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A tall order, especially for a 20-
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